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John Munger

Jun 1, 2010

Munger drops out of governor’s race

John Munger dropped out of the 2010 governor’s race, saying he cannot compete with opponents who are getting millions of dollars in public financing for their campaigns. Munger announced his... […]

May 19, 2010

Brewer challengers say campaigns about more than just tax hike

Despite a blowout win for Proposition 100, Gov. Jan Brewer's challengers in the Republican primary aren't backing away from their criticism of her 14-month push for a sales tax increase, but the trio of candidates say their campaigns are about more than just taxes.

May 17, 2010

Munger files signatures for gubernatorial run; attacks Brewer

Former Board of Regents president and Arizona Republican Party Chairman John Munger filed nearly 9,000 signatures with the Secretary of State's Office, enough to qualify him for the ballot in his primary challenge to Gov. Jan Brewer.

May 3, 2010

Rocky Mountain Poll has more good news for Brewer

Gov. Jan Brewer's chances in Republican primary are looking better, with a new Rocky Mountain Poll showing her with an eight-point advantage over her nearest challenger, and double-digit leads over the rest of the field.

Apr 5, 2010

2010 GOP main contenders for governor

As the election season heats up, we profile the four main contenders who will battle it out for the Republican nomination for governor of Arizona. Each candidate provided their position on: taxes, the state budget, education, illegal immigration and religion.

Apr 5, 2010

2010 GOP main contenders for governor: John Munger

If Jan Brewer and Dean Martin are the politicians with proven track records and 'Buz' Mills is the guy who brings a lifetime of private sector experience to the race, John Munger is the candidate who does both.

Jan 22, 2010

Capitol Quotes 1/22/10

"I've only been here a year. I don't want to go through this every three to five years. It's cruel and unusual." - Sen. Al Melvin, a Republican from Tucson, speaking about huge swings in state revenue.

Jan 21, 2010

Ninth floor on Munger plan: Better than nothing, but still bad

Gov. Jan Brewer aide Paul Senseman gave GOP gubernatorial candidate John Munger credit for coming out yesterday with a budget proposal of his own, but that's about as far as he was willing to go. "First of all, we're grateful that Mr. Munger at least has the political courage to put something down on paper," said Senseman.

Jan 19, 2010

Munger thumbs nose at feds, Brewer in budget proposal

Republican gubernatorial candidate John Munger has floated a budget plan he said would solve Arizona's deficit without raising taxes, but it included some dubious proposals.

Jan 19, 2010

Parker running for Congress, out of governor’s race 

Paradise Valley Mayor Vernon Parker is leaving the governor’s race for the only Republican primary in Arizona that may be even more crowded – the 3rd Congressional District.

Jan 7, 2010

The Pulse: Governor’s race about to heat up

Northern Arizona businessman Buz Mills just dropped $2 million into a gubernatorial bid. Every pundit in town is preparing for the Terry Goddard administration. And Tucson attorney John Munger keeps talking up his fundraising abilities in his quest to be Arizona's chief executive.

Dec 3, 2009

Brewer may use immigration in move to the right

At a time when Gov. Jan Brewer needs all the Republican support she can muster, some see her recent statements about illegal immigration as a way to court the conservative base. But what role the contentious issue will play in the 2010 Republican primary is far from certain.

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